Gambling & Gaming in Cowlitz County, WA (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Cowlitz County, Washington.
Verified from official government sources
Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Cowlitz County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Card Room Licensing
Unincorporated Cowlitz County has no separate card-room licensing ordinance; instead it taxes card games directly. CCC § 10.30.195 levies a 20 percent tax on the gross receipts of any social card game operated by a person, association, or organization, collected quarterly by the County Treasurer.
Cowlitz County Social Card Game Tax
Some RestrictionsCowlitz County Code § 10.30.195
There is levied a tax upon the gross receipts of all social card games, which tax is imposed upon and shall be collected from any person, association, or organization operating any social card game. The rate of tax shall be 20 percent of the gross receipts from any social card game.
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